There are 9 ways to get from Silver Spring to Fort Lauderdale by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane DCA - FLL
4h 55m$156–761Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane IAD - FLL
5h 45m$91–426Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2472
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus FlixBus 2411 / ...
22h 24m$139–254Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
23h 56m$342–754Drive 1,031 mi
- Drive from Silver Spring to Fort Lauderdalecar 1,031 mi
17h 8m$189–272Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane BWI - FLL
5h 21m$101–1,107Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Miami International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane DCA - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain
5h 43m$138–664Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport, train
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane BWI - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain
6h 7m$178–980Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Palm Beach International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)plane DCA - PBI
- Take the train from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdaletrain
7h 4m$193–947
Silver Spring to Fort Lauderdale by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Fort Lauderdale is to bus which costs $130 - $260 and takes 22h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Fort Lauderdale is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $150 - $800.
No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Fort Lauderdale station. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 56m.
The distance between Silver Spring and Fort Lauderdale is 926 miles. The road distance is 1037 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Fort Lauderdale without a car is to bus which takes 22h 24m and costs $130 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Silver Spring to Fort Lauderdale, including transfers.
Silver Spring to Fort Lauderdale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Fort Lauderdale is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $150 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $260 and takes 22h 24m, you could also train, which costs $340 - $800 and takes 23h 56m.
Silver Spring to Fort Lauderdale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Fort Lauderdale is 1037 miles. It takes approximately 17h 8m to drive from Silver Spring to Fort Lauderdale.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA?
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and Orlando Bus Station in around 22h 24m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Palm Beach International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Miami International Airport via Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Miami International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Miami International Airport via Greensboro/High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Miami International Airport via Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Palm Beach International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Palm Beach International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Palm Beach International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Palm Beach International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- Tri-RailCustomerExperience@sfrta.fl.gov
- Website
- tri-rail.com
Train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- guestservices@gobrightline.com
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Book at
- https://www.gobrightline.com
- Smart
- $15–45
- Premium
- $27–85
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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